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Life Magazine Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Overview Madison Magazine is seeking a creative, detail-oriented designer to join our award-winning ... Benefits include medical, dental, vision, prescription, life and long-term disability insurance ...

Oracle Business Analyst

Milwaukee, WI

$59 - $81.50/hr

... Life Science, Insurance, legal, healthcare, among others. It also offers outsourcing, consulting ... Magazine 2014- America's Fastest Growing Company by Inc.com 2014- Michigan 50 Companies to Watch ...

... Life Science, Insurance, legal, healthcare, among others. It also offers outsourcing, consulting ... Magazine 2014- America's Fastest Growing Company by Inc.com 2014- Michigan 50 Companies to Watch ...

Universal Banker I

Madison, WI · On-site

$18.25 - $22.75/hr

Work-Life Balance : Paid vacation and holidays. Recognized Excellence: Join a team recognized as the "Best of the Best" by Independent Bankers magazine and one of the "50 Best Places to Work" by ...

Universal Banker II

Sun Prairie, WI · On-site

$17.50 - $22/hr

Work-Life Balance : Paid vacation and holidays. Recognized Excellence: Join a team recognized as the "Best of the Best" by Independent Bankers magazine and one of the "50 Best Places to Work" by ...

Benefits package includes: fully paid health, dental, life and disability insurance (for ... Magazine, and one of the best places to work in the country by Outside Magazine. Shine's work has ...

Benefits package includes: fully paid health, dental, life and disability insurance (for ... Magazine, and one of the best places to work in the country byOutside Magazine. Shine's work has ...

Work-Life Balance: Paid vacation and holidays. Recognized Excellence: Join a team recognized as the "Best of the Best" by Independent Bankers magazine and one of the "50 Best Places to Work" by ...

... magazine in your community, backed by the support of an established national company. You'll build ... Flexible Schedule - Design your workday around your life * Comprehensive Training - Proven ...

... magazine in your community, backed by the support of an established national company. You'll build ... Flexible Schedule - Design your workday around your life * Comprehensive Training - Proven ...

... magazine in your community, backed by the support of an established national company. You'll build ... Flexible Schedule - Design your workday around your life * Comprehensive Training - Proven ...

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How much do life magazine jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for life magazine in Wisconsin is $15.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.57 and $17.45 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical workday look like for an editorial team member at Life magazine?

A typical day for an editorial team member at Life magazine involves brainstorming and pitching story ideas, conducting interviews, collaborating with writers, photographers, and designers, and managing content deadlines. Team members often attend editorial meetings to shape the magazine’s direction and must juggle multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment. They work closely with other creative professionals to ensure stories are visually engaging and factually accurate before publication. The dynamic, deadline-driven atmosphere requires adaptability, attention to detail, and strong collaboration to craft impactful content for readers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Life magazine position, and why are they important?

To excel at Life magazine, professionals generally need a strong background in journalism, photography, editorial management, and media production, often supported by a relevant degree or portfolio. Familiarity with digital publishing tools, content management systems, and photo editing software like Adobe Photoshop is essential. Creativity, interpersonal communication, and deadline management are key soft skills for success in this environment. These competencies are critical for effectively producing compelling stories, collaborating across teams, and maintaining high publication standards in a competitive industry.

What is a Life magazine?

A Life Magazine job typically involves working for the iconic publication that covered history, culture, and photojournalism. Roles may include writing, editing, photography, design, or archival research, depending on the magazine's current operations. Although Life Magazine ceased regular publication, opportunities may exist in digital archives, special projects, or affiliated media.

What are popular job titles related to Life Magazine jobs in Wisconsin? For Life Magazine jobs in Wisconsin, the most frequently searched job titles are:
Infographic showing various Life Magazine job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 69% Full Time, and 31% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $32,306 per year, or $15.5 per hour.

Designer, Advertising and Production-Madison Magazine

Morgan Murphy Media

On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Please send a cover letter, resume and portfolio to Tim Burton, [email removed].

Overview

Madison Magazine is seeking a creative, detail-oriented designer to join our award-winning team. This position is primarily responsible for designing high-quality print and digital advertising, advertorials and special advertising sections while supporting the production of the print issue. The designer collaborates closely with the advertising, editorial, marketing and production teams to develop compelling visual solutions that meet client objectives, maintain Madison Magazine's design standards and ensure all materials are produced accurately and on deadline.

In addition to advertising design, this role assists with editorial layout and production, creates digital and promotional assets, and provides design support for marketing initiatives, events and special projects. The ideal candidate is an organized, collaborative designer who thrives in a fast-paced magazine environment, can manage multiple deadlines simultaneously and has a strong eye for typography, layout and visual storytelling.

What You'll Do

  • Design advertising and client marketing materials for print and digital products
  • Work with the creative director to support editorial layout and production
  • Develop creative concepts and visual assets promoting Madison Magazine's brand and special projects
  • Support all-hands-on deck projects at the magazine, including events, Best of Madison and other promotions

What You'll Bring

Education & Experience

  • Associate or Bachelor's degree in graphic design, visual communications or a related field.
  • Two to five years of professional graphic design experience, preferably in magazine production, news media or advertising
  • Portfolio demonstrating skill in typography, layout, branding and advertising design
  • Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, including: Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Acrobat Pro

Skills

  • Experience designing both print and digital advertising campaigns
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize competing deadlines while maintaining standards and attention to detail
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for client, vendor and internal stakeholder communications
  • Confidence working independently and collaboratively while contributing to a dynamic team environment

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of print production workflows and commercial printing processes
  • Experience coordinating photo shoots and collaborating with photographers
  • Basic motion graphics or animation experience for social media and digital marketing
  • Familiarity with email marketing platforms and social media best practices
  • Experience with content management systems (CMS) and web publishing
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office 365 (Outlook, Teams, OneDrive)

What Madison Magazine offers:

  • We are a small team of talented and creative professionals working together in a highly collaborative environment.
  • We are a dynamic, progressive, family-owned business that values our employees, culture, and community.
  • Benefits include medical, dental, vision, prescription, life and long-term disability insurance, EAP, flexible spending account, 401(k), paid time off including vacation, sick, personal days, and holidays.

We are an equal opportunity employer

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Employment Type: Full Time